Montana Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: SB 389; Code Section 70-19-427 requires homeowners to provide notice of an alleged construction defect before filing a lawsuit. The contractor has the option to offer to inspect the defect, repair the defect, offer a settlement or dispute the claim. After being served with written notice, the contractor has 21 days to respond: offer to inspect the defect, repair the defect, offer a settlement or dispute the claim.
Construction Expert Witness Contractors Licensing
Guidelines Simms Montana
Businesses must register with the Secretary of State. No state license is required for general contracting. Licensure is required for plumbing, electrical, and crane operating trades.
Construction Expert Witness Contractors Building Industry
Association Directory
Local # 2744
600 6th St NW Ste 5
Great Falls, MT 59404
Missoula Building Industry Association
Local # 2788
1840 S Ave W
Missoula, MT 59801
http://www.buildmissoula.com
Flathead Building Assoc.
Local # 2790
21 W Reserve Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
http://www.buildingflathead.com
Helena Building Industry Association
Local # 2766
3180 Dredge Dr Ste B
Helena, MT 59602
http://www.helenabia.com
Montana Home Builders Association
Local # 2700
1717 11th Ave
Helena, MT 59601
http://www.montanabia.com
Bitterroot Building Industry Association
Local # 2729
PO Box 1299
Hamilton, MT 59840
http://wwwbbiamontana.org
Rocky Mountain Chapter
Local # 2750
PO Box 154
Anaconda, MT 59711
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